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Memorial Healthcare finds success with switch to Epic-based telehealth vendor

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A South Florida-based academic medical center, Memorial operates six hospitals, including the Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital; numerous primary, urgent and 24/7 care facilities; a health specialty center; and a nursing home. Notably, the service was successfully launched just two months later, beginning on January 17, 2023.

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Patients armed with telehealth tools help Baptist Health deliver better care

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"By getting these devices into the hands of patients and families, more complete visits with a healthcare provider could occur. "In addition, we could use the device to enhance other video visit workflows like that in schools or an urgent care setting for patient overflow," he noted. "Earache at 9 p.m.

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Telemedicine will become default, with more virtual treatments, expert says

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But what's next for virtual care? And what about the blossoming trend of virtual-first hybrid care? Healthcare IT News sat down with Sean Mehra, CEO and cofounder of HealthTap, a virtual-first urgent care and primary care clinic. Why do you feel virtual-first makes sense?

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Prisma Health saves $4M, and counting, with patient engagement tech

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Prisma Health, the largest nonprofit healthcare provider in South Carolina, says that by integrating digital patient communications, it's decreased no-shows to the tune of $4 million in savings within the first two years. It may also help more patients arrive at their appointments on time.

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ChatGPT's potential impact on preventative care and emergency visits

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Notable health systems, including Ascension Health, Trinity Health and Providence Health, reported a combined loss of $8 billion in 2022. ", "What doctor can help me with my foot pain?", ", "Should I go to the emergency room or urgent care or my doctor?"

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HealthTap Enter DME Market with Aeroflow Healthcare

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What You Should Know: – HealthTap , a leading virtual healthcare provider delivering affordable, high-quality primary care, today announced its launch into the durable medical equipment (DME) market with its first partner, Aeroflow Healthcare.

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Virtua Health offers lessons in creating a Digital Transformation Office, Part 2

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The six virtual care programs are as follows. First, Urgent Care Telehealth. An internal survey of staff users and patients conducted in July 2021 found: 63% of Virtua Health's colleagues are aware that the Urgent Care Telehealth program exists. Outcomes for the telehealth programs also were positive.